PARAGON Hand Painted PINK ROSES CUP & SAUCER On BLACK BACKGROUND C1938 - 1952
Item History & Price
Rare Vintage PARAGON "PINK CABBAGE ROSE"Hand PaintedCUP & SAUCER Set VIRTUALLY MINT CONDITION Double Warrant Marked c 1938 to 1952 NO RESERVE Description I am pleased to offer a vintage 1940s cup and saucer set made by Paragon, England Stunning design of a pink rose...s, buds and leaves on a black backgroundScalloped cup and saucer shape with ornate handle and gold gilded details The rose pattern is completely handpainted The pattern is also found on the inner saucer recess The outer cup foot and saucer edge are a lovely soft baby blue color and this set also is colored on the handle with the same baby blue color which is very uncommon Both pieces are in virtually mint undamaged condition with no chips, cracks, repairs, hairlines or restoration and both pass the ping test of bone china perfectly Some tiny imperfections such as pin pricks of gold kiln specks underglaze, some tiny white dots on the black and a small smudge of white which didn't receive the blue wash under handle all of which are factory original - immaterial to the overall beauty of the set but mentioned for complete accuracyCup measures 2 1/8" tall at sides and 2 3/8" to top of handle and is 4 3/4" across including handle; the saucer is 5 1/2" across Double warrant mark (in pink) under HM Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother) & Queen Mary dating this from the 1938 to 1952 The pattern number A675/1 and the initial A is also handpainted in burned orange on the saucer Please remember that these are vintage pieces which have been lovingly used and cherished over the years and may have minor "character" flaws commensurate with age Please ignore all white spots on photos caused by camera flash This lovely set would make a great addition to your collection No reserve so good luck in your bids! This lovely set would make a beautiful addition to your collection or a perfect gift Returns accepted only if item not as described. Please remember that my items are vintage and not store-bought-new and some minor wear from age and use should be expected. I do try and describe my items accurately. No return for buyer remorse. Winning bidder please await my final invoice once you have confirmed your mailing address and do NOT pay the automatic ebay checkout at the end of the auction. I will send out an invoice based on correct shipping address in due course. Thanks. Shipping to USA is estimated at $18; shipping internationally is estimated at $28 Please note I no longer ship to Mexico, Turkey, Italy, Spain, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Philippines or Russia as parcel delivery cannot be confirmed. I am happy to ship to any USA or Canadian address for buyers from these countries. Terms & Conditions Payment must be received within 3 days of the auction's ending date. $US currency only I accept PayPal, but please await my final invoice and do not pay what ebay automatically sends out at the end of the auction. Thanks. All items will be packed in bubble wrap and surrounding packing. Returns will only be accepted if vendor’s original invisible marks intact and only if item(s) not as described. No returns for buyer remorse. There is NO insurance available for damage by Canada Post. I ship WORLDWIDE and charge only actual postage. I have ESTIMATED the postage costs but have no control over what Canada Post charges. Airmail postage only. Surface shipping is not an option. Buyer will be charged actual postage depending on their shipping address. Item is located in and will be shipped from British Columbia, Canada Buyer is responsible for any customs, duty or import charges. If you have any questions, please contact me BEFORE bidding.
